Admitted
1972, California, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Law School
University of Chicago, J.D., 1972
Law School Graduation Year
1972
College
University of Santa Clara, B.A., cum laude, 1969; Loyola University of Rome, Italy
Memberships
Bar Association of San Francisco (Member: Penal Reform Committee, 1972-1979; Criminal Justice Advisory Council, 1978-1980); The State Bar of California (Member, Conference of Delegates, 1976); Urban Land Institute.
Biographical
Chairman, Hinton Moot Court Program, 1971. Recipient, Llewelyn Cup for Outstanding Appellate Advocacy, 1971. Osgoode Hall International Moot Court Competition, Outstanding Advocate, 1971. Guest Professor, School of Law, Peking University, 1998—. Council Member, Woodrow Wilson Center. Co-Chair, Papal Visit Fund, 1987; Member, Knights Equestrian of the Holy Sepulchre, 1996—. Office of the District Attorney, Chief Deputy, San Francisco, 1976-1980. Executive Vice President, San Francisco Housing and Finance Corporation, 1980-1985. Vice President, Board of Permit Appeals, City of San Francisco, 1984-1986. Member, Board of Directors, 1988-1993 and Director Emeritus, 1995—, St. Mary's Hospital. Co-Chair, The Phoenix Fund, 1989. Associate: Cooley, Godward, Costro, Huddleson & Tatum, 1972-1974; Broad, Khourie & Schultz, 1974-1976. General Counsel, 1983-1987 and Senior Counsel, 1987-1992, California Democratic Party. Member, National Chairman's Council, 1993—, National Advisory Council, 1995— and Co-Chair, National Finance, 1995, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. General Counsel, San Francisco World Trade Center, 1988-1994. Member, Board of Directors: San Francisco Big Brothers, 1981-1984; San Francisco Renaissance, 1983-1990; San Francisco Zoological Society, 1985-1995, Director Emeritus, 1995—; Chinatown Resources Development Center, 1988-1990. Director, St. Francis Homes Association, 1988-1990.